CDC Recommends Screening for Hepatitis B 

The agency says those who are infected may not be aware of it. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a report that states all adults…

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Labor Department Strengthens Child Labor Laws 

Information sharing with the Department of Health and Human Services will increase. The Department of Labor has announced an interagency initiative with the Department of Health and Human…

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COVID Vaccine Added to Routine Immunization Schedule 

CDC says children, adolescents, and adults should get annual immunizations.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its 2023 list of recommended immunizations. The agency includes immunization…

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CDC promotes HHS LGBTQ Resource for Schools

The voluntary assessment tool published in 2020 by the Department of Health and Human Services was meant to guide schools as they evaluate the health and safety of…

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Government Accountability Office Finds HHS Guidances Lacking

The investigation evaluates the CARES Act and the administrative response to COVID-19. Congressional watchdog agency the Government Accountability Office (GAO) finished its investigation into the administration’s oversight over…

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Rule Published for Religious Freedom in Social Services

Federal departments propose rulemaking to clarify religious rights. Nine federal agencies proposed a new rule to restore religious liberty protections for those who use social services. The proposition…

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CMS to Audit Use of Antipsychotic Medications

The agency will take steps to address inappropriate use in nursing homes. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin conducting targeted audits on nursing homes…

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Senator Ben Sasse Resigns

Nebraska’s governor will appoint his replacement. Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska formally resigned on Sunday. He will become the president of the University of Florida beginning February 6.…

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Religious Discrimination Policy Enhancements Proposed

Federal health officials post a rulemaking notice to restore conscience complaint process. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking last…

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NIH Scientists Successfully 3D Print Eye Tissue

A bioprinted network of cells and hydrogel matures into tissue structure. Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) bioprinted a microscopic structure that successfully formed into living…

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